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Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2016087123 · 8/2/2016 · Axiall Corporation
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Nonclassifiable
- Nature of injury
- Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
- Source
- Drain and oven cleaners
Employer
- Name
- Axiall Corporation
- Location
- 1300 PPG Drive, WESTLAKE, LOUISIANA, 70669
- NAICS
- 325199
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee working at a powerhouse was splashed with a caustic solution made up of water and drain cleaner, suffering chemical burns.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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